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akkAkkadian  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Akkadian (lišānum akkadītum, 𒀝𒂵𒌈 ak.kADû) (also Accadian, Assyro-Babylonian ) is an extinct Semitic language (part of the greater Afroasiatic language family) that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia. The earliest attested Semitic language, it used the cuneiform writing system derived ultimately from ancient Sumerian, an unrelated language isolate. The name of the language is derived from the city of Akkad, a major center of Mesopotamian civilization.

Entry terms

  • Akkadian language

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • akk

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • akk

ISO 639-3 code

  • akk

In other languages

  • አካድኛ

    Amharic

  • الأكادية

    Arabic

  • لغة أكدية
  • Idioma acadio

    Aragonese

  • Աքքադերեն

    Armenian

  • akadianca

    Azerbaijani

  • Akkad dili
  • আক্কাদিয়ান

    Bangla

  • আক্কাদীয় ভাষা
  • Akadiera

    Basque

  • Akkadisch

    Bavarian

  • акадзкая

    Belarusian

  • अकाडिनी

    Bodo

  • akadijski

    Bosnian

  • akadeg

    Breton

  • Akkadeg
  • акадски

    Bulgarian

  • Акадски език
  • accadi

    Catalan

  • Accadi
  • 阿卡德語

    Chinese

  • Аккад чĕлхи

    Chuvash

  • akkadian

    Croatian

  • Akadski jezik
  • akkadština

    Czech

  • Akkadština
  • akkadisk

    Danish

  • Akkadisk
  • Akkadisch

    Dutch

  • Akada lingvo

    Esperanto

  • akadi

    Estonian

  • Finnish

  • Akkadin kieli
  • akkadien

    French

  • Akkadien
  • Lingua acadia

    Galician

  • აქადური ენა

    Georgian

  • Akkadisch

    German

  • Akkadische Sprache
  • Ακάντιαν

    Greek

  • Ακκαδική γλώσσα
  • અક્કાદીયાન

    Gujarati

  • אכדית

    Hebrew

  • अक्केदिअन

    Hindi

  • अक्कादी भाषा
  • akkád

    Hungarian

  • Akkád nyelv
  • akkadíska

    Icelandic

  • Akkadíska
  • Akkadia

    Indonesian

  • Bahasa Akkadia
  • accado

    Italian

  • Lingua accadica
  • アッカド語

    Japanese

  • ಅಕ್ಕಾಡಿಯನ್

    Kannada

  • اَکادِیَن

    Kashmiri

  • 아카드어

    Korean

  • ອັກກາດຽມ

    Lao

  • Lingua Accadica

    Latin

  • akadiešu

    Latvian

  • Akkadisch

    Limburgish

  • akadianų

    Lithuanian

  • Akadų kalba
  • акадијски

    Macedonian

  • Акадски јазик
  • Bahasa Akkadia

    Malay

  • അക്കാഡിയൻ

    Malayalam

  • അക്കാദിയൻ ഭാഷ
  • Akkadjen

    Maltese

  • अक्कादिआन

    Marathi

  • Akkadisk

    Norwegian

  • akkadisk

    Norwegian Bokmål

  • akkadisk

    Norwegian Nynorsk

  • Akkadisk
  • ଆକାଡିଆନ୍

    Odia

  • اکدي ژبه

    Pashto

  • آکدی

    Persian

  • زبان اکدی
  • akadyjski

    Polish

  • Język akadyjski
  • acadiano

    Portuguese

  • Língua acádia
  • akkadiană

    Romanian

  • Limba akkadiană
  • accadic

    Romansh

  • аккадский

    Russian

  • Аккадский язык
  • Akadijski

    Serbian

  • Akadski jezik

    Serbo-Croatian

  • akkadčina

    Slovak

  • Akkadčina
  • akadščina

    Slovenian

  • acadio

    Spanish

  • Idioma acadio
  • Swedish

  • Akkadiska
  • Akkadisch

    Swiss German

  • அக்கேதியன்

    Tamil

  • அக்காத் மொழி
  • అక్కాడియాన్

    Telugu

  • อักกาด

    Thai

  • ภาษาแอกแคด
  • Akatça

    Turkish

  • Akad Dili
  • аккадська

    Ukrainian

  • Аккадська мова
  • Tiếng Akkadia

    Vietnamese

  • Acadeg

    Welsh

  • Akkadysk

    Western Frisian

  • Akkadian

    Yoruba

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/akk

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